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ID number: BIRRC-P0230 Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: Historic Physics Collection Artist / Maker: H. Tinsley & Co. Ltd. Title / Object name: Galvanometer Object type: Galvanometer
Place made: London Date made: Probably 1960s or 1970s Materials: Various in polished wooden case Measurements: 24 x 22 x 29 cm
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A high-grade laboratory galvanometer with a considerable range of sensitivity. The unusual features are the wooden case and that the sensitivity and damping can be adjusted by means of a variable magnetic shunt. Coil resistance 36 ohm. Sensitivity on scale at 1 m distance = 1000 mm/µA at max. field, falling to 320 mm/µA at min. field.
Inscriptions / Translations: GALVANOMETER TYPE 4500LS H. Tinsley & Co. Ltd. London S.E.25 No 72122
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